This week:*These car installations by Chris Labrooy (above) provided more wonderful questions than answers. [Beautiful/Decay]*Someone made cheese from artist Olafur Eliasson's tears. EW. [Inhabitat]*A video game tried to teach us all empathy. [NPR]*Paper Magazine told us about 10 Chicago musicians we need to know. [Paper Mag]*Big Think wondered if artists will be able to make a living in the future. [BigThink]
*Bangkok got a mirror city. [ArchDaily]
*This company turned nature-y things you put under a microscope into sophisticated clothing. [Cool Hunting]*LA-based Danish ladies Sharin Foo (The Raveonettes) and architect/graphic designer Camilla Hjerl launched a gallery and boutique space called HURRA! The store-llery will be "a platform for showcasing new Danish art and design on the West Coast" from today till December 30th. [Hurrah Hurrah]*AFAR made a list of their favorite ceilings. This one created out of blown glass was our favorite. [AFAR]*
*Someone created a light up walkway inspired by Michael Jackson's video for "Billy Jean." Now you can finally own your own Daan Roosegaarde. [DesignRulz]*This fancy candle smelled like Kentucky fried chicken.[DesignTaxi]
*A mirage shack opened in the desert and weirdly reminded us of how much we miss Breaking Bad. [PSFK]
*This device used honey bees to check for cancer. [Inhabitat]
*A never ending staircase was unveiled in Australia. [123Inspiration]*As part of a tie-in with the premiere of Her, the newest film from writer/director Spike Jonze, Girl + Lakai presented the 'Her shoe project' for Opening Ceremony. [High Snobriety]
*We discovered that this was a real hotel. See below. [Dezeen]
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